Effa — The Six Wives of Henry Lefay Character Profile

About Effa

Henry's first wife who reunites with him through daily emails and appears at his funeral.

Character Facts

Played by

S. Epatha Merkerson

Appears in

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay (2009)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Effa — Alliance Co-wife — Kate (Andie MacDowell)

  Bound by their shared history as Henry's ex-wives.

• Effa — Alliance Co-wife — Ophelia (Jenna Elfman)

  Former spouses navigating shared history and current tensions.

• Effa — Conflict Rival — Autumn (Lindsay Sloane)

  Clashing over funeral decisions and Henry's marital history.

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More characters from The Six Wives of Henry Lefay

• Barbara 'Barbie' Lefay (Elisha Cuthbert)
• Henry Lefay (Tim Allen)
• Ophelia (Jenna Elfman)
• Kate (Andie MacDowell)
• Sarah Jane (Jenna Dewan)
• Autumn (Lindsay Sloane)
• Veronica (Paz Vega)
• Stevie (Chris Klein)
• John Goodenough (Edward Herrmann)
• Lipschutz (Larry Miller)
• Assistant (Starla Benford)
• Bikini Beach Girl (uncredited) (Jheri Cavitt)